Latest articles by Sean Car
Parents voice school anger
The three main contenders for the state parliamentary seat of Albert Park witnessed parent frustration boil over at September 10’s education forum, over the area’s growing schools crisis.
Read MoreSouthbank lights up for AIDS 2014
In what was otherwise a great cause for celebration, the launch of Melbourne’s AIDS 2014 experience on Friday, July 18, was marred by a shocking tragedy.
Read MoreHigh praise for Eureka promo
The World Federation of Great Towers has bestowed Southbank’s Eureka Skydeck with the ‘Innovative Promotional Award’ for its incredible stunt celebrating the world premiere of King Kong live on stage earlier this year.
Read MoreMSV awards at St Johns
The Musical Society of Victoria (MSV) will present nine outstanding young classical musicians in concert when St Johns Southgate hosts the Hephzibah Menuhin Memorial Awards on September 29.
Read MoreBusiness partner cities tour Southbank
The Southbank precinct was put on display in September as representatives from Asia-Pacific gathered for the Business Partner Cities Roundtable, this year devoted to the business of design.
Read MoreInterested in White Night?
Expressions of interest are now open to musicians, performers, artists, businesses and organisations wishing to participate in White Night Melbourne 2014.
Read MoreLitter hotspot partnerships
The Yarra River is due to benefit from a recent Victorian Government announcement for plans to establish a series of community litter hotspot partnerships.
Read MoreSoup Kitchen keeps it ReaL
Local charity The Big Umbrella say it is not the action of providing a meal that inspires them to feed Melbourne’s marginalized communities.
Read MoreHand over the keys, we’re 21!
Finally, Southbank Local News can be considered a fully-grown adult.
Read MoreShivering sprinters in their Speedos
Some in Southbank missed the memo about the freezing winter weather last month, as they took part in the Speedo Sunflower Dash at Queensbridge Square.
Read MoreShout out for Rotaract
Young leaders of Southbank want to form a Rotaract Club to encourage young people to create positive change in their local community and around the world.
Read MoreMelbourne mates on a mission for Jared
Yarra River Business Association (YRBA) president, John Ahern, has launched a charity in bid to help a long time friend.
Read MoreCLEAR SKIES AHEAD AT RECITAL CENTRE
The American Songbook Series continues this July when the Melbourne Recital Centre plays host to ‘On A Clear Day’ featuring two renowned Australian performers.
Read MoreFRIDAY NIGHTS IN THE GARDEN
The National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) is welcoming crowds to experience a stellar range of some of Australia’s finest musical talent this winter for Friday Nights at Monet’s Garden.
Read MoreMusic strategy to be formed
The City of Melbourne has gathered a range of members from the music community to be a part of the Music Strategy for the Melbourne Advisory Committee.
Read MoreWho is opening up in Southbank?
Seven of Southbank’s most renowned buildings will open their doors this month as part of Open House Melbourne.
Read MoreSouthbank safety blackspot
A safety audit conducted by Victoria Police has identified two CCTV black spots in Southbank.
Read MoreFood hall to unite foodies
A new concept food hall will soon be opening at Melbourne’s South Wharf promenade in Southbank.
Read MoreSouthbank business rallies for Starlight
Local Southbank business, Chill on Ice Lounge and Ski Lodge has recently taken part in a national marketing campaign to support 25 years of the Starlight Children’s Foundation and its work transforming the lives of seriously ill children, young people and their families.
Read MoreAMERICAN SONGBOOK SERIES
Now in its third year, Melbourne Recital Centre once again presents the highly-popular American Songbook Series to audiences of Southbank.
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